Conjunto Fortificado de Caminha
Of this set of 18th-century curtain walls and bastions, the bastions of the main church and Santo Antônio church, the Graça wall, and the Clock Tower stand out. The rectangular tower features a small terrace where the bell tower rests. Above the arch of the gate, which once defended the town, is an image of Our Lady of the Conception.
- Easy external parking
- Castles & Fortresses
- Visitable (no guide)
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Conjunto Fortificado de Caminha
Tanque de Santo António
Laundry made up of a rectangular tank with inclined sinks in all faces and by a porch, also rectangular, pillared asphalt and roof coverage of four waters.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Agonia
Chapel of transition from Rococo to neoclassicism, which demonstrates the simplicity of lines. The Rococo style is particularly reflected in the main altarpiec…
Fonte Centenária
Seventeenth-century fountain in niche type structure, with range from arch, pilasters, two bicas frowns and tank clipped.
Igreja de Santo António
Conventual Franciscan church, Mannerist, plant structure and longitudinal nave. Much remodelled in the 18th century in the Baroque style.
Igreja Matriz de Caminha / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção
This Gothic temple is built of granite. The façade features a Renaissance portal crowned by a rose window and is flanked by a tower. Inside, one can see 17th-c…
Portas do Conjunto Fortificado de Caminha
Traces of the door that was the set walls amaze yourself de Caminha. Are only visible to the two pillars of the door bracket. This is one of the components of …
